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Unidentified Humpback Whale near S. Lopez and Minke whales on Salmon Bank

Unidentified Humpback Whale near S. Lopez and Minke whales on Salmon Bank

June 6, 2024 – We headed south on the ebb tide monitoring reports of a humpback whale heading NW from MacArthur Bank towards Iceberg Pt, Lopez Island.  Sailing inside the…

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Minke whale on Salmon Bank and a beautiful sunset

Minke whale on Salmon Bank and a beautiful  sunset

June 1, 2024 – As we returned from our previous sail the rain started. We had a safety briefing indoors while waiting for the rain clouds to pass. Alas we…

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Humpback Whale BCX1057 “Divot” with new calf outside Friday Harbor & Southern Resident K Pod Orcas

Humpback Whale BCX1057 “Divot” with new calf outside Friday Harbor & Southern Resident K Pod Orcas

June 1, 2024 – With news of a pair of humpback whales coming south from Jones Island we contacted our friend on Yellow Island. He had spotted the whale passing…

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Whale Trifecta! Orcas, Minkes and Humpbacks

Whale Trifecta! Orcas, Minkes and Humpbacks

May 27, 2024 – Today we saw so much wildlife including three types of whales… ‘A Whale Trifecta’ –  minke whales, orcas, and humpback whales!  Other wildlife included groups of…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T124A’s in West Sound

Biggs/Transient Orcas T124A’s in West Sound

May 12, 2024 – Our morning started with an email from our previous passengers seeing orcas breaching off the south end of Shaw Island while on the ferry. We shifted…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T90’s inter-island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T90’s inter-island

May 4, 2024 – As we set sail we plotted a course to head north with the hopes to catch up with some Biggs/Transient orcas known as the T49A’s with…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s by Yellow Island

Biggs/Transient Orcas T75B’s by Yellow Island

April 28, 2024 – Our day began with unexpected drizzle as we left the harbor. As we began sailing up the channel excitement filled the air as we spotted orca…

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Biggs/Transient Orcas T19, T19B and T49A’s followed by T36A’s

Biggs/Transient Orcas T19, T19B and T49A’s followed by T36A’s

April 23, 2024 – With a report of Orcas Northbound in Haro Strait we sailed North from Friday Harbor and stayed close to shore in Spieden Channel catching the back eddies…

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